Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number (VIN) can
be found in the following locations:
- on the vehicle identification plate
- at the lower edge of the windshield
In addition to being stamped on the vehicle identification plate, the vehicle identification number (VIN) is also stamped onto the vehicle body. It is located in the lower part of the right-hand A-pillar.

– Open the front right-hand door.
– Open cover 1 in the direction of the arrow
and remove it.
You will see the vehicle identification
number (VIN).
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